Crypto Basel Standard Deferred for One Year
At its recent meeting, members of the Group of Central Bank Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHOS), the oversight body… Read More »
At its recent meeting, members of the Group of Central Bank Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHOS), the oversight body… Read More »
As the UK’s consultation on proposed rules for stablecoins closes, the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has published… Read More »
A paper published by the Bank for International Settlements takes aim at stablecoins, observing that not one in circulation has… Read More »
Following on from the firm receiving cryptoasset registration with the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority and in-principle approval from authorities to… Read More »
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published two sets of high-level recommendations for the regulation, supervision and oversight of cryptoasset… Read More »
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has published its first consultation package under the… Read More »
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has added a study of risks and vulnerabilities in the banking system to its… Read More »
The Group of Central Bank Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHOS), the oversight body of the Basel Committee on Banking… Read More »
One year after they raised several objections to an initial proposal, a group of financial markets industry associations have again… Read More »
UK-based cryptoasset exchange Zodia Markets, which is backed by Standard Chartered, has received cryptoasset registration from the UK Financial Conduct… Read More »
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has launched a second public consultation on the prudential treatment of banks’ cryptoasset exposures… Read More »
The Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has published an updated Behaviour-pattern Conduct Analysis (BCA) report, which suggests that shows historical… Read More »
With global authorities increasingly assertive in their warnings over the potential financial stability threat from the merging of crypto-asset and… Read More »
A new paper published by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) finds “significant data gaps” in the crypto financial system… Read More »
While the US regulatory scene regarding cryptoassets remain in a state of flux, the country’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)… Read More »
TP Icap continues to build its digital assets platform; just a week after Hudson River Trading was unveiled, the firm… Read More »
With geopolitical upheaval and monetary policy shifts dominating financial markets, a new survey from BNP Paribas’ prime services team –… Read More »
The popularity of cryptoassets in emerging market economies (EMEs) has increased in recent years, especially during periods of local currency… Read More »
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published an updated assessment of risks to financial stability from crypto-assets, in which it… Read More »
In what is perhaps another sign that the mainstream financial industry is likely to embrace digital assets, the International Swaps… Read More »
Digital assets prime brokerage provider Genesis Custody, has received approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as a registered… Read More »
In a blog post, the IMF warns “systemic” financial stability risks associated with the growth in crypto assets and calls… Read More »
Following a statement released by three US banking regulators, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Dawn Stump has released her own… Read More »
Following pushback from financial markets industry associations, the Basel Committee says it will “further specify a proposed prudential treatment, with… Read More »
Six financial industry associations have called upon the Basel Committee to remove “material impediments” to bank involvement in cryptoasset markets,… Read More »
Zodia Custody, a joint venture between Standard Chartered’s SC Ventures and Northern Trust, has successfully registered with the UK’s Financial… Read More »